Needs Improvement
#9475 of 9,539 schools in CA
Oasis Elementary
Elementary School · Morongo Unified
PO Box 1209, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,475 of 9,539
In Twentynine Palms
#15 of 15
public schools
In district
#16 of 16
Morongo Unified
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Oasis Elementary
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About Oasis Elementary
Oasis Elementary is a public elementary school in Twentynine Palms, CA, part of Morongo Unified. Oasis Elementary serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oasis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,475 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Oasis Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Oasis Elementary runs 25.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
50% of students at Oasis Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oasis Elementary — Students at Oasis Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Oasis Elementary Compares
See how Oasis Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 1209, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oasis Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richard R. Oliphant Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 28.8 miles away, in nearby Indio), which scores notably higher. Another option is Friendly Hills Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 15.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Landers Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 22.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Twentynine Palms, see our Twentynine Palms schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Twentynine Palms High Twentynine Palms | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Apostolic Christian Academy Twentynine Palms | 1.6 mi | — |
| Twentynine Palms Elementary Twentynine Palms | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Twentynine Palms Junior High Twentynine Palms | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Palm Vista Elementary Twentynine Palms | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Condor Elementary Twentynine Palms | 4.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Joshua Tree Elementary Twentynine Palms | 14.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Friendly Hills Elementary Twentynine Palms | 15.5 mi | 5.7 |
| La Contenta Middle Twenty Nine Palms | 17.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Black Rock Alternative/Continuation Twentynine Palms | 17.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Yucca Mesa Elementary Twentynine Palms | 18.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Onaga Elementary Twentynine Palms | 19.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Kuhlman Academy Yucca Valley | 19.5 mi | — |
| Joshua Springs Academy Yucca Valley | 20.0 mi | — |
| CUSTODIO HOME ACADEMY Yucca Valley | 20.3 mi | — |
| Yucca Valley High Twentynine Palms | 20.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Yucca Valley Elementary Twentynine Palms | 22.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Landers Elementary Twentynine Palms | 22.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Richard R. Oliphant Elementary Indio | 28.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Shadow Hills High Indio | 28.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,515
Median Home Value
$224,300
Median Rent
$1,267/mo
Population
27,742
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
42.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
27.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oasis Elementary
What grades does Oasis Elementary serve?
Oasis Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Oasis Elementary?
Oasis Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oasis Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oasis Elementary is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oasis Elementary rank in CA?
Oasis Elementary ranks #9,475 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Oasis Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oasis Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oasis Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oasis Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Oasis Elementary a charter school?
No, Oasis Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oasis Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oasis Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oasis Elementary?
74.8% of students at Oasis Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.2%
- Phone
- (760) 367-3595
Resources & Links
District
Morongo Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,359
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,247
- District Rank
- #16 of 16
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